April 2, 2009 Academic rockstars are descending upon U.C. Berkeley April 24th, as CCFC leaders speak in person on the commercialization of childhood and the impact on our culture!Shaping Youth is proud to be a media sponsor of the S.F. Bay Area Premiere of the movie Consuming Kids, and co-sponsor of this all-star panel in time for 'spring cleaning' 2009 to get rid of all this … [Read more...]
Shaping Youth Co-Sponsors “Consuming Kids” Movie Premiere!
Filed Under: Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, Emerging trends & STEM, Growing up too soon, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Shaping Youth Tagged With: ad-creep, affluenza, Allen-Kanner, Amy-Jussel, Appetite for Profit, Bay Area Parent, branding, Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood, CCFC, Childhood Matters, commercialism, commercialization, Consuming kids, corporatized-child, digital marketing, divas, Ecopsychology, education, Generation-Digital, Going on 13, KGOY, Kids, marketing to kids, media influence, Media management, media-literacy, Michele Simon, movie premiere, Nature-Deficit-Disorder, nutrition, parenting, play, positive media, Sexualization, Susan Linn, tweens, Virtual-Worlds, what sells, youth
Amy Jussel On Kids’ Media Management and Childhood Matters
Why ‘Amy Jussel’ instead of ‘Shaping Youth’ in the headline today? Because this time it’s personal…That’s mama code for ‘don’t do as I do, do as I say’ on the media management front from my own tween experience regarding familial cellphone contracts, texting and mobile media. I was on the radio with talk show host Nurse Rona Renner (podcast to be archived here) who runs … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Consumerism, Emerging trends & STEM, Growing up too soon, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Mobile Media, Apps & Gaming, Shaping Youth, Shaping Youth "On the Air" Tagged With: Brick Lane, C&R Research, Childhood Matters, Common Sense Media, Cost of Texting, Familial Contracts, House Rules, instant-messaging, Interactive Parenting, Kids Cellphones, Media management, Mobile Youth, Morgan Pozgar, National Texting Championships, On-Teens-Today, Parenting Policies, Preteen Texting, Pros cons texting, Rona-Renner, Stop Cyberbullying, Streetside Stories, teens, Text Messaging, texting, Texting While Walking, texting-while-driving, TXT, Vanessa-VanPetten, Wired Safety, YPulse